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1 Samuel 17:201Sam.17.20

And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the trench, as the host was going forth to the fight, and shouted for the battle.

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Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

David se leva de bon matin. Il laissa les brebis à un gardien, prit sa charge, et partit, comme Isaï le lui avait ordonné. Lorsqu'il arriva au camp, l'armée était en marche pour se ranger en bataille et poussait des cris de guerre.

KJV

And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the trench, as the host was going forth to the fight, and shouted for the battle.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 198 (Migne)

    fortassis tunc erat, quando commendato grege custodi, missus a Patre abiit onustus ad fratres suos (I Reg. XVII, 20 et seqq.) : relictis videlicet illis nonaginta novem in deserto, nihil funditus periculi metuens eis, utpote quos in tuto dimiserat loco, missus ad ovem, quae peri…

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